Ninja turtles 1:

Dressed as Ninja Turtles (from left) Patrick Wales-Dinan, Michael Downing and Ryan Fenton snack on a pizza while maintaining a six-minute mile pace during Saturday’s Beach to Beacon.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Ninja Turtles 2:

Ninja Turtles (from left) Patrick Wales-Dinan, Ryan Fenton and Michael Downing grab a box of pizza a bit over halfway into Saturday’s Beach to Beacon.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Ninja Turtles 3:

It’s a challenge to eat pizza while running at a six-minute mile pace, said Ninja Turtles (from left) Patrick Wales-Dinan, Ryan Fenton and Michael Downing.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Crowd 1:

Spectators turned out early to line the course for Saturday’s Beach to Beacon.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Lead pack:

The lead pack of (from left) Kiplimo Kimutai, Maregu Zewdie and eventual winner Ed Muge make the turn from Route 77 onto Shore Road during Saturday’s Beach to Beacon.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Lead women:

The lead women’s pack of (from left) Yuri Kano, Liudmila Biktasheva and women’s winner Edith Masai prepare to make the turn from Route 77 onto Shore Road during Saturday’s Beach to Beacon.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Kristin Barry:

Kristin Barry of Scarborough won the Maine women’s division with a record time of 34:36.

Staff photo by Harmony Motter

Ben True me1:

Ben True of North Yarmouth won the Maine men’s division and came in 11th overall with a time 31:03.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Sam Goodrich westbrook:

Sam Goodrich of Westbrook acknowledges the cheering crowd as he makes the turn from Route 77 onto Shore Road during Saturday’s Beach to Beacon.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Kate power after:

Current Publishing web editor Kate Power completed the Beach to Beacon after several weeks of training.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Top men bibs 14 and 15:

Richard Kiplagat (15) and Andrew Leatherby run side by side during the Beach to Beacon on Saturday. The men came in seventh and ninth, respectively.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Sterling Weatherbie:

Sterling Weatherbie, 10, of Cape Elizabeth finished the Beach to Beacon in 42:17, good for fourth place in the 14-and-under boys division.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Ninja turtles 1:

Dressed as Ninja Turtles (from left) Patrick Wales-Dinan, Michael Downing and Ryan Fenton snack on a pizza while maintaining a six-minute mile pace during Saturday’s Beach to Beacon.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Ninja Turtles 2:

Ninja Turtles (from left) Patrick Wales-Dinan, Ryan Fenton and Michael Downing grab a box of pizza a bit over halfway into Saturday’s Beach to Beacon.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Ninja Turtles 3:

It’s a challenge to eat pizza while running at a six-minute mile pace, said Ninja Turtles (from left) Patrick Wales-Dinan, Ryan Fenton and Michael Downing.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Crowd 1:

Spectators turned out early to line the course for Saturday’s Beach to Beacon.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Lead pack:

The lead pack of (from left) Kiplimo Kimutai, Maregu Zewdie and eventual winner Ed Muge make the turn from Route 77 onto Shore Road during Saturday’s Beach to Beacon.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Lead women:

The lead women’s pack of (from left) Yuri Kano, Liudmila Biktasheva and women’s winner Edith Masai prepare to make the turn from Route 77 onto Shore Road during Saturday’s Beach to Beacon.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Kristin Barry:

Kristin Barry of Scarborough won the Maine women’s division with a record time of 34:36.

Staff photo by Harmony Motter

Ben True me1:

Ben True of North Yarmouth won the Maine men’s division and came in 11th overall with a time 31:03.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Sam Goodrich westbrook:

Sam Goodrich of Westbrook acknowledges the cheering crowd as he makes the turn from Route 77 onto Shore Road during Saturday’s Beach to Beacon.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Kate power after:

Current Publishing web editor Kate Power completed the Beach to Beacon after several weeks of training.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Top men bibs 14 and 15:

Richard Kiplagat (15) and Andrew Leatherby run side by side during the Beach to Beacon on Saturday. The men came in seventh and ninth, respectively.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino

Sterling Weatherbie:

Sterling Weatherbie, 10, of Cape Elizabeth finished the Beach to Beacon in 42:17, good for fourth place in the 14-and-under boys division.

Staff photo by Tom Minervino